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Olivia Blake vs Pat McFadden

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Olivia Blake
Olivia Blake
Lab Sheffield Hallam
vs
Photograph of Pat McFadden
Pat McFadden
Lab Wolverhampton South East

Voting alignment

Olivia Blake and Pat McFadden voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 906 shared comparable votes.

899 same votes 7 different votes 906 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
37 Aye 82 No
Migration 100% aligned 119 shared votes
37 Aye 82 No
67 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
67 Aye 25 No
38 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 91 shared votes
38 Aye 53 No
23 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
25 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 18 No
Benefits 88% aligned 48 shared votes
30 Aye 18 No
37 Aye 82 No
Migration 100% aligned 119 shared votes
37 Aye 82 No
67 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
67 Aye 25 No
38 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 91 shared votes
38 Aye 53 No
23 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

74.2%
2% above average
Rank 327 of 650
Participation
65.7%
7% below average
Rank 507 of 650
1,252
1,687 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,579
2,405 eligible divisions
655
52.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
907
57.4% of votes cast
597
47.7% of votes cast
No votes
672
42.6% of votes cast
10
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

35
-53.8 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 650
Appearances
46
-42.8 vs Commons average
Rank 498 of 650
39
-115.6 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 650
Contributions
390
+235.4 vs Commons average
Rank 44 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,408,648
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£300,839
33% above average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Education
66 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
185 of 212 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
#2
Trade
78 of 94 votes
Work / Employment
59 of 70 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
Migration
126 of 154 votes
#4
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Transport
53 of 65 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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